Hoarse and Sweet

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Hoarse adjective - Harsh and dry in sound.

Usage example: the dying man spoke in a hoarse whisper

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Sweet is an antonym for hoarse.

Nearby Words: hoarseness, hoarsely

Sweet adjective - Granted special treatment or attention.

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Hoarse is an antonym for sweet.

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